Andreas Wiebe

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Andreas currently manages the Direct Calling channel for Vantage Media.  His responsibilities include revenue / profit, forecasting, projects, advertising and media, communication, and maintaining the relationship between the contact center and Vantage Media.

He has worked at Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services (EHS) in the anti-spam department as a spam-analyst, project lead and later as a program manager for anti-spam tools development. During this time he was responsible for managing several development projects, using his skills and education to create technical specifications, project schedules, development roadmaps, and communicate these with his team and the larger organization.

Prior to EHS he worked at the Farm Incomes Program Directorate at Agriculture Canada (AAFC-FIPD) in IST Support where his primary responsibility was support for BlackBerry’s, workstations, and printers.  His BlackBerry project grew from an AAFC-FIPD only support service to a full procurement, deployment, development, and support service for Western Canada during his time on the project.

 

Past Experience

 

Project Management / Program Management

Project and Program Management experience at Microsoft Exchange Hosted Services (EHS) as the PM for anti-spam tools development. Program Management experience at Vantage Media, LLC.

Software Development Engineer - Spam Analyst

Learned the finer points of C#, SQL, Perl, PHP, and Regex as a Spam Analyst at Microsoft EHS.

Technical Writing

Experience at Agriculture Canada writing end-user support documentation and at Microsoft Canada EHS writing technical specifications.

Software and related

MS Office

MS Project

MS Visio

Rational Rose

MS Visual Studio

PHP, Perl

Java, C, C++, C#

MySQL

FTP, SSH, SCP

Unix / Linux / OSX

MS Windows (all)

MS Windows Server

Employment History

 

Vantage Media, LLC

Program Manager – Direct Connect
Sept. 2007 – Current

Manage the Direct Calling channel for Vantage Media.  Responsibilities include revenue / profit, forecasting, projects, advertising and media, and communication with the organization.

Microsoft Canada (EHS)

Spam Analyst / Program Manager
Aug. 2005 - Sept. 2007

Managed development efforts of the anti-spam tools team through all phases of the SDLC. Responsible for development roadmap, technical specifications, project schedules, leadership, and communication with the broader organization.

 

MxT-Winnipeg

Owner
Mar. 2001 – Aug. 2005

 

Responsible for all areas of the business. 

Some responsibilities: accounting, marketing, customer service, web design, hardware and software troubleshooting.

Agriculture Canada – FIPD

IST Support 
Sept 2003 – July 2005

Troubleshot various hardware / software issues for PC and BlackBerry, wrote and presented training documentation.

 

 

Education

 B.Sc. in Applied Computer Science, 2004, University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB